Contractile properties of the tongue's g
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Thomas G. Sutlive; Mary S. Shall; J. Ross McClung; Stephen J. Goldberg
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The contractile characteristics of individual mammalian tongue muscles have rarely been investigated, in contrast to spinal cordinnervated and extraocular muscles. Therefore, whole muscle and motor unit contractile forces, plus muscle fiber types, were studied in the genioglossus, the major protruso